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†*~-¨¨¨¨¨¨ *           @     ROADS     @          * ¨¨¨¨¨¨-~*†
*~-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨             *  @@@@@@@@@  *              ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-~*
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@%†*~-¨¨¨¨   ROADS ARE PHYSICAL REPRESENTATIONS OF  ¨¨¨¨-~*†%@
#@%†*~-¨¨¨ THE LINES  ON MAPS  THAT TELL YOU  WHERE ¨¨¨-~*†%@#
##@%†*~-¨¨              YOU CAN TRAVEL.             ¨¨-~*†%@##
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##@%†*~-¨¨ THOSE  CALLED  ROADS  ARE  FOR CARS. FOR ¨¨-~*†%@##
#@%†*~-¨¨¨ BIKES THEY ARE CALLED PATHS,  FOR TRAINS ¨¨¨-~*†%@#
@%†*~-¨¨¨¨          THEY ARE CALLED RAILS.          ¨¨¨¨-~*†%@
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†*~-¨¨¨¨¨¨ WHEN TRAVELING BY  FOOT,  YOU CAN FOLLOW ¨¨¨¨¨¨-~*†
*~-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨          ALL OF THESE, OR NONE.          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-~*
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%†*~-¨¨¨¨¨                  ¨-~#~-¨                 ¨¨¨¨¨-~*†%
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#@%†*~-¨¨¨    MOST ROADS ARE ELEVATED, SUSPENDED    ¨¨¨-~*†%@#
##@%†*~-¨¨ BETWEEN  THREE   TO   A  HUNDRED  (RARE) ¨¨-~*†%@##
###@%†*~-¨ METERS  ABOVE GROUND. THE CLOSER YOU GET ¨-~*†%@###
##@%†*~-¨¨ TO A  CITY,  THE  MORE  INTERTWINED THEY ¨¨-~*†%@##
#@%†*~-¨¨¨                   GET.                   ¨¨¨-~*†%@#
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%†*~-¨¨¨¨¨ IN  SUCH   AREAS,   ALL  CROSSINGS   AND ¨¨¨¨¨-~*†%
†*~-¨¨¨¨¨¨ INTERSECTIONS ARE PLACED IN TUNNELS,  OR ¨¨¨¨¨¨-~*†
*~-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨   SPECIAL TOWER-LIKE STRUCTURES CALLED   ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-~*
†*~-¨¨¨¨¨¨ OUTPOSTS,  WHICH  ENFOLD THE ROADS WHERE ¨¨¨¨¨¨-~*†
%†*~-¨¨¨¨¨              THEY INTERACT.              ¨¨¨¨¨-~*†%
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#@%†*~-¨¨¨                 ¨-~#~-¨                  ¨¨¨-~*†%@#
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###@%†*~-¨ HERE AND THERE YOU  WILL FIND SYMBOLS IN ¨-~*†%@###
##@%†*~-¨¨ WHITE, ON THE ASPHALT.  THESE  ARE MEANT ¨¨-~*†%@##
#@%†*~-¨¨¨ TO   TELL   THE   DRIVERS   ABOUT   WHAT ¨¨¨-~*†%@#
@%†*~-¨¨¨¨ MANOUVERS THEY  ALLOWED  TO  PERFORM  ON ¨¨¨¨-~*†%@
%†*~-¨¨¨¨¨     THAT PARTICULAR STRETCH OF ROAD.     ¨¨¨¨¨-~*†%
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*~-¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ HOWEVER, SOME CREATURES  PAINT THEIR OWN ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨-~*
†*~-¨¨¨¨¨¨   ILLICIT SYMBOLS ENCODING TERRITORIAL   ¨¨¨¨¨¨-~*†
%†*~-¨¨¨¨¨    CLAIMS, NEARBY RESOURCES, OR OTHER    ¨¨¨¨¨-~*†%
@%†*~-¨¨¨¨      UNKNOWN AND MYSTERIOUS THINGS.      ¨¨¨¨-~*†%@
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